Ken Burns

Biographic Data

ID3737369
NAMEKen Burns
GIVEN NAMESKen
FAMILY NAMEBurns
SIGNATUREBURNS K
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS14
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT14
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1986
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
H-INDEX2

  • Mark Twain

    Ron Briley, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2002

    Although the filmmaker Ken Burns often insists that he is not a historian, the collaboration between Burns and public television (PBS) has produced a body of popular history dealing with such diverse topics as the Civil War, the American West, baseball, jazz, Thomas Jefferson, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. To this collection has been added a nearly fourhour examination of the American literary giant Mark Twain. The Twain film follows the familiar B…

  • Jazz

    Steven F Pond, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEEthnomusicology2002

  • Jazz

    Frank Tirro, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2001

    Jazz, the much-heralded ten-part PBS video series, is an American historical event in itself. The broadcast programs and their ancillary documents—a boxed set of ten videocassettes, a book, a boxed five-CD set of music, a single CD personally selected by Burns, twenty-two jazz albums devoted to individual artists featured in the documentary, and more—is the most publicized and widely promoted presentation this music has received in its hundredyea…

  • Not for Ourselves Alone

    Gayle V Fischer, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEThe American Historical Review2000

  • Lewis and Clark

    Herman J Viola, Dayton Duncan et al.ARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1998Cited by: 3

  • Jefferson Perceived

    Jack N Rakove, Joseph J Ellis et al.ARTICLEJournal of the Early Republic1997

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Cynthia A Kierner, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1997

    Journal Article Thomas Jefferson. Prod. by Ken Burns and Camilla Rockwell. Florentine Films and WETA, 1996. 180 mins. (PBS Video, 1320 Braddock PL, Alexandria, VA 22314-1698) Get access Cynthia A. Kierner Cynthia A. Kierner University of North Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 3, December 1997, Pages 1162–1163, https://doi.org/…

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Ralph Ketcham, Ken BurnsARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1997

  • Baseball

    George B Kirsch, Ken BurnsARTICLEJournal of American History1995

    Baseball. Prod. by Ken Burns. Florentine Films, 1994. 18 1/2 hrs. (PBS Video, 1320 Braddock PL, Alexandria, VA 22314-1698) Get access George B. Kirsch George B. Kirsch Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 3, December 1995, Pages 1314–1316, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945286 Published: 01 December 1995

  • Empire of the Air

    Jim Cullen, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1992Cited by: 3

    Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio. Prod. by Ken Burns, Morgan Wesson, and Tom Lewis. Florentine Films, 1991. 2 hrs. (PBS Video, 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314-1698) Get access Jim Gillen Jim Gillen Brown University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 3, December 1992, Pages 1289–1290, https://doi.org/10.2307/2080980 Published: 01 December 1992

  • The Civil War

    Mark Wahlgren Summers, Ken BurnsARTICLEJournal of American History1990

    Journal Article The Civil War. Prod. by Ken Burns. Florentine Films and WETA-TV, Washington, 1990. 11 hours. (PBS Video, 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314-1698) Get access Mark Wahlgren Summers Mark Wahlgren Summers University of Kentucky Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 3, December 1990, Pages 1106–1107, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079149 Published: 01 Dec…

  • The Congress

    Ballard C Campbell, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1989

    The Congress. Prod. by Ken Burns and Stephen Ives. Florentine Productions, 1989- 88 mins. (Direct Cinema Ltd., 291 South LaCienega, Beverly Hills, CA 90211) Get access Ballard C. Campbell Ballard C. Campbell Northeastern University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 3, December 1989, Pages 1005–1006, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936560 Published: 01 December 1989

  • The Statue of Liberty

    John Bodnar, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1986

    Journal Article The Statue of Liberty. Prod, by Ken Burns and Buddy Squires. Florentine Films, 1986. 56 mins. (Direct Cinema Ltd., P.O. Box 69589, Los Angeles, CA 90069) Get access John Bodnar John Bodnar Indiana University, Bloomington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 3, December 1986, Page 826, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903110 Published: 01 December 1986

  • Huey Long

    Ellis W Hawley, Ken Burns et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1986

    Huey Long. Prod, by Ken Burns and Richard Kilberg. Florentine Films, 1986. 90 mins. (Corinth Films, Inc., 410 E. 62d St., New York, NY 10021) Get access Ellis W. Hawley Ellis W. Hawley University of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 3, December 1986, Page 830, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903116 Published: 01 December 1986